Enrollment
330
Combined
STATE 544
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 360789000562
CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL
8672 E MAIN ST, CLYMER, NY 14724 · (716) 355-4444 · Chautauqua County
GRADES PK–12COMBINED42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL330 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 49% of New York public K-12 schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New York public K-12 schools
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
36 FTE teachers
STATE 8.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
39%
128 students
STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 13 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 21 | 6% |
| Grade 1 | 16 | 5% |
| Grade 2 | 9 | 3% |
| Grade 3 | 23 | 7% |
| Grade 4 | 16 | 5% |
| Grade 5 | 22 | 7% |
| Grade 6 | 15 | 5% |
| Grade 7 | 30 | 9% |
| Grade 8 | 40 | 12% |
| Grade 9 | 28 | 8% |
| Grade 10 | 35 | 11% |
| Grade 11 | 32 | 10% |
| Grade 12 | 30 | 9% |
This year's kindergarten class (21) is 48% smaller than its 8th grade class (40).
Student demographics
14%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 72% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
53.1%
NY avg 58.3% . +6.4pp since 2023
Math
66.4%
NY avg 57.4% . +6.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
NYS Assessments results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 53.1% | 66.4% |
| 2023-24 | 46.6% | 60.2% |
% Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4), all students and all tested grades.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
60.7%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 56% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 61% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL
CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL's state test result (55.7% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL this school | 330 | 38.8% | 55.7% |
| SOUTH KORTRIGHT CENTRAL SCHOOL SOUTH KORTRIGHT | 287 | 40.8% | 35.5% |
| COLTON-PIERREPONT CENTRAL SCHOOL COLTON | 359 | 35.7% | 65.6% |
| HOOSIC VALLEY JUNIOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL SCHAGHTICOKE | 388 | 35.8% | 55.7% |
| CROWN POINT CENTRAL SCHOOL CROWN POINT | 310 | 35.2% | 46.9% |
| ROMULUS CENTRAL SCHOOL ROMULUS | 427 | 39.6% | 42.6% |
Matched among New York K-12 schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In New York |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 55.7% | #41 of 101 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.4% | #29 of 101 ▲ 16 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.1% | #54 of 101 ▲ 10 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 330 | #100 of 192 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 9.2:1 | #95 of 146 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 14.3% | #111 of 152 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 38.8% | #114 of 136 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -26.5% | #14 of 95 |
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
330
-52 (-14%) vs 2020
-5% since 1990-91, when it was 347
Student : Teacher
9.2:1
was 8.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 330 | 36 | 9.2:1 | 39% (128) |
| 2023-24 | 357 | 40 | 8.9:1 | 45% (161) |
| 2022-23 | 360 | 42 | 8.6:1 | 41% (147) |
| 2020-21 | 382 | 46 | 8.3:1 | 35% (134) |
| 2017-18 | 449 | 41 | 10.9:1 | 47% (210) |
| 2015-16 | 459 | 39 | 11.8:1 | 45% (208) |
| 2010-11 | 469 | 46 | 10.2:1 | 41% (192) |
| 2000-01 | 496 | 47 | 10.6:1 | 33% (166) |
| 1990-91 | 347 | 24 | 14.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL.
About CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL
CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL is a small school serving multiple grade levels in CLYMER, New York, (ZIP code 14724). It had 330 students in 2024-25, spanning pre-K through 12. Combined schools in New York average about 544 students, which makes this school 39% below average.
CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL is run by CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.
The share of students at CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL who are White is 92%. Other groups include 5% multiracial and 2% Hispanic. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 14, compared with 70 nationally.
On staff are 36 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 9.2:1. The 8.7:1 average for combined schools in New York is close to this figure. CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 39%. Public schools in Chautauqua County average 57%.
On the allk12 Grade, CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL lands at B-, ahead of 49% of New York public K-12 schools.
The model predicts 60.7% for a school in New York with CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch share. CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL posts 55.7%.
The county, Chautauqua County, is where the school is located. Median household income comes to about $58,351, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 25% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 12%. The county's public schools total 51, with about 17,056 students.
Corry Area Intrmd School is about 5.9 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within ten miles number at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL ranks 4th of 7 on average proficiency.
Locale: Rural: Distant. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
In 2020-21, CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL enrolled 382 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 330.
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Chautauqua County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
125,544
Census ACS
Median income
$58,351
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
51
17,056 students
Quick facts
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Nearby schools
- Corry Area Intrmd School5.9 mi · 404
- Corry Area Primary School6.5 mi · 426
- Corry Area High School7.1 mi · 562
- Corry Area Middle School7.1 mi · 415
- PANAMA HIGH SCHOOL8.3 mi · 189
- PANAMA K-6 SCHOOL8.3 mi · 213
Frequently asked questions
About CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL?
CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL enrolls approximately 330 students in grades PK-12.
What age range does CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL serve?
CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL is approximately 9.2:1 (36 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL?
At CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 92% White, 2% Hispanic, 1% Black, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL?
CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL is overseen by CLYMER CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT in Chautauqua County.
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